B/N | 108 On his fall from heaven to hell, Lucifer goes through the village in Mexico where Lupita and her granddaughter, María, live. Lupita’s brother, Emanuel, pretends he’s paralyzed so that he can drink and gamble while the two women tend to the sheep. Lucifer sees the chance to play the miraculous healer. He forces Emanuel to walk again, seduces María, and makes Lupita doubt her faith, drawing a clear line between good and evil where before there was none. Country: México Direction: den Berghe; Gust Van Script: den Berghe; Gust Van Production: Leyers; Tomas Photography: Bruch Jr.; Hans Sound: Hillegeer; Matthias Cast:Lázaro Cortez; Sergio, Soto Bravo; Jerónimo, Toral Acosta; María, Rodríguez; Gabino, Pablo; Norma Art direction: Treviño; Natalia Participation year at FICM: 2014
B/N | 108 On his fall from heaven to hell, Lucifer goes through the village in Mexico where Lupita and her granddaughter, María, live. Lupita’s brother, Emanuel, pretends he’s paralyzed so that he can drink and gamble while the two women tend to the sheep. Lucifer sees the chance to play the miraculous healer. He forces Emanuel to walk again, seduces María, and makes Lupita doubt her faith, drawing a clear line between good and evil where before there was none. Country: México Direction: den Berghe; Gust Van Script: den Berghe; Gust Van Production: Leyers; Tomas Photography: Bruch Jr.; Hans Sound: Hillegeer; Matthias Cast:Lázaro Cortez; Sergio, Soto Bravo; Jerónimo, Toral Acosta; María, Rodríguez; Gabino, Pablo; Norma Art direction: Treviño; Natalia Participation year at FICM: 2014
Migrant dreams A young tsotsil man living undocumented in New York City seeks to maintain his identity, from his now-forced exile, while exploring the profound meaning of migrating, the value of origins, and community. Inspired by the tradition of direct cinema, the documentary takes us from New York to a Tsotsil Mayan village, introducing us to various dimensions of migration. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
The Morelia International Film Festival Announces the Members of the Jury for its 23rd edition 09 · 16 · 25 FICM Mourns the Death of the Legendary Robert Redford 09 · 16 · 25 PSYCHO 65th anniversary 09 · 12 · 25 The Morelia International Film Festival Reveals the Program for its 23rd Edition 09 · 04 · 25
The Morelia International Film Festival Announces the Members of the Jury for its 23rd edition 09 · 16 · 25